http://putin.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for Putin en Mon, 11 Jun 2007 05:13:27 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2038863 unknown@Netscape.com The transcript you weren't supposed to see Mon, 11 Jun 2007 05:13:27 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2038863PutingovernmentrussiaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2031830 unknown@Netscape.com President Putin need not worry about the US missile defense system as it does not work, according to a group of US scientists. The Union of Concerned Scientists made this statement even President Bush prepares to meet with his Russian counterpart tomorrow in Germany. Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:49:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2031830PutinusmissiledefensesystemrussiaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2028562 unknown@Netscape.com He is kidding, right? Lecturing Putin about derailing democracy? Sorry, Mr. Bush, but Putin is doing exactly what you and Cheney and the Republicans have been doing in our country over the past six years. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 18:02:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2028562bushPutindemocracyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2029724 unknown@Netscape.com He is kidding, right? Lecturing Putin about derailing democracy? Sorry, Mr. Bush, but Putin is doing exactly what you and Cheney and the Republicans have been doing in our country over the past six years. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 18:02:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2029724bushPutindemocracyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2025921 unknown@Netscape.com MOSCOW -- President Vladimir Putin sent a chilling message to world leaders on the eve of the Group of Eight summit with a threat to aim Russian nuclear missiles at European cities for the first time since the Cold War. In comments that seemed calculated to cause consternation and division at Wednesday's meeting in Germany, the Russian leader Mon, 04 Jun 2007 13:58:28 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2025921PutinnukesrussiaMoscowNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1985406 unknown@Netscape.com Russian opposition leader Garry Kasparov has compared the government of President Vladimir Putin to the dictatorships in Belarus and Zimbabwe. Kasparov said that while Russia might be closer to the European Union than to Africa, politically it resembles the dictatorship of Zimbabwe more than the democracies of Germany or France. Mon, 21 May 2007 01:25:25 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1985406russiaPutinkasparovdictatorshipNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1875452 unknown@Netscape.com Russia's promise of press freedom goes sour after a dozen-plus murders during Putin's slide back into a dictatorship; a reminder of the fragility of civil liberties Sun, 13 May 2007 21:13:48 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1875452PutindictatorshipLibertiesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1823136 unknown@Netscape.com President Vladimir V. Putin obliquely compared the foreign policy of the United States to the Third Reich in a speech on Wednesday commemorating the 62nd anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany, apparently in an escalation of anti-American talk within the Russian government. Thu, 10 May 2007 02:22:21 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1823136naziGermanyPutinUnitedstatesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1615307 unknown@Netscape.com From the article: "Russia may stop implementing a key defence treaty because of concerns over US plans for a missile shield in Europe, President Vladimir Putin said. Mr Putin made the threat during his annual address to parliament - which he said would be his last as president. He also hit out at an influx of foreign money which he said was being used to meddle in Russia's internal affairs." Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:58:38 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1615307russiamissileshieldUnitedstatescondoleezzaricevladimirPutinNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1456163 unknown@Netscape.com Riot police beat and detained protesters as thousands defied an official ban and attempted to stage a rally Saturday against President Putin's government, which opponents accuse of rolling back freedoms Russians have enjoyed since the end of Soviet communism. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 05:27:41 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1456163russiacommunismPutinNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1456173 unknown@Netscape.com 2,000 demonstrators defy Kremlin to march in Moscow's streets as opposition leader Garry Kasparov is arrested Sun, 15 Apr 2007 02:44:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1456173PutinkasparovprotestsrussiaKremlinNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1242565 unknown@Netscape.com Vladimir Putin's Russia, in many ways, looks and feels like a new Soviet Union. The Russian president, who once praised democratic reform, now rules, some Russian experts say, like an old party chairman - crushing all opposition, cracking down on anti-government protests, even appointing mayors and regional governors. Sat, 31 Mar 2007 12:11:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1242565vladimirPutinrussiasovietuniondictatorshipNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1062075 unknown@Netscape.com Tycoon Boris Berezovsky has pointed the finger of blame for the murder of his friend Alexander Litvinenko at Russian President Vladimir Putin. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:04:38 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1062075PutinbehindPoisoningsaystycoonNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1043603 unknown@Netscape.com Russia's creation of a super agency to regulate the media and Internet has led to fears of a return to Soviet-style repression.President Vladimir Putin has decided to merge two authorities to license and oversee the editorial content of broadcasters, newspapers and websites. Sun, 18 Mar 2007 09:28:08 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1043603vladimirPutinpressfreedomNews http://web2announcer.com/go/777849 unknown@Netscape.com The president of Russia expressed concern yesterday about a "trigger happy" America as speculation mounted about the Bush administration's plans to attack Iran's nuclear sites. Tue, 27 Feb 2007 20:37:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/777849PutiniranrussiaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/613849 unknown@Netscape.com Putin criticizes plans the USA in space Fri, 16 Feb 2007 16:42:48 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/613849PutinplansspacewarUSANews http://web2announcer.com/go/540821 unknown@Netscape.com Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that the international community should address the concerns of Iran as it seeks a solution to Tehran's nuclear crisis. Sun, 11 Feb 2007 07:22:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/540821iranrussiaPutinwarNews http://web2announcer.com/go/540478 unknown@Netscape.com President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia accused the United States on Saturday of provoking a new nuclear arms race by developing ballistic missile defenses, undermining international institutions and making the Middle East more unstable through its clumsy handling of the Iraq war. Sun, 11 Feb 2007 06:51:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/540478PutinusrussiaworldglobalNews